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CVP-809
CVP-805

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This manual explains the functions called up by touching each icon shown in the Menu display.
Please read the Owner’s Manual first for basic operations, before reading this Reference Manual.

• The illustrations and displays as shown in this manual are based on the CVP-809 (in English). These are for instructional purposes 

only, and may appear somewhat different from those on your instrument.

• The explanations in this manual apply to the firmware version 1.00. Yamaha may from time to time update firmware of the product 

without notice for improvement. We recommend that you check our website for later releases and upgrade your firmware.

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Summary of Contents for Clavinova CVP-805

Page 1: ...commend that you check our website for later releases and upgrade your firmware https download yamaha com The company names and product names in this manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks...

Page 2: ...matically with Your Custom Chord Progressions Chord Looper 38 Assigning a Specific Function to Each Pedal or ASSIGNABLE button 43 Editing a Voice Voice Edit 47 Editing an Organ Flutes Voice Voice Edit...

Page 3: ...ed function until the color of the shortcut area bottom of the display changes NOTE To cancel this operation touch any blank location on the display before going on to step 2 2 From the seven location...

Page 4: ...le and MIDI Song 2 Indicates the tempo value of the current Style The Style will be started at this tempo 3 Indicates the tempo value of the current MIDI Song The Song will be started at this tempo 4...

Page 5: ...s and SFX Kits Voice NOTE Transpose can also be done by using the TRANSPOSE buttons on the control panel By touching the Transpose pop up several times you can select the part to be transpose as desir...

Page 6: ...ord Types Recognized in the Fingered Mode Split Point Fingering Type Chord Name Abbreviation Normal Voicing Display for root C 1 8 1 8 C1 8 1 5 1 5 C1 5 Major M 1 3 5 C Sixth 6 1 3 5 6 C6 Major sevent...

Page 7: ...Diminished seventh dim7 1 3 5 6 Cdim7 Seventh 7 1 3 5 7 C7 Seventh suspended fourth 7sus4 1 4 5 7 C7sus4 Seventh ninth 7 9 1 2 3 5 7 C7 9 Seventh add sharp eleventh 7 11 1 2 3 4 5 7 C7 11 Seventh add...

Page 8: ...Chord Tutor If you know the name of a chord but don t know how to play it this function indicates you the notes you should press NOTE Depending on the chord some notes may be omitted Root Lets you se...

Page 9: ...CVP 809 CVP 805 Reference Manual 9 Adjusting the Volume Balance For information about this display refer to the Owner s Manual Chapter 1...

Page 10: ...ters are available For a visual indication of the signal flow and configuration of the Mixer refer to the Block Diagram on page 17 This function modifies the tonal characteristics brightness etc of th...

Page 11: ...cted Master EQ when the Master tab is selected This instrument possesses a high quality five band digital EQ With this function a final effect tone control can be applied to the output of your instrum...

Page 12: ...st if you turn the power to the instrument off without executing the Save operation NOTE If you want to save the Master EQ settings to the USB flash drive save as a User Effect file To do this from th...

Page 13: ...ity Factory Reset Backup page 2 2 touch Backup of User Effect to execute the Save operation page 105 Insertion Effect Lets you assign the desired Insertion Effect Type for each part by touching the ar...

Page 14: ...e applied commonly to all these parts NOTE For details about the Chorus and Reverb types refer to the Effect Type List in the Data List separate PDF Editing and Saving the Chorus Reverb settings Same...

Page 15: ...n to boost the overall level this creates a more powerful more consistently high level sound This instrument features a Master Compressor which is applied to the entire sound of this instrument Althou...

Page 16: ...he Gain Reduction compressed level while Output shows the output level according to the instrument sound in real time 4 Touch Save then save the settings as a User Master Compressor type Up to 30 Mast...

Page 17: ...Editing the Volume and Tonal Balance Mixer CVP 809 CVP 805 Reference Manual 17 CVP 809 CVP 805 MIC EFFECT 3 Band EQ Noise Gate Compressor VH Vocal Harmony VE Vocal Harmony Effect Block Diagram...

Page 18: ...or details refer to Play Setting page 18 3 Lets you set the notation indication parameters including notation size chord display etc For details refer to View Setting page 19 4 Lets you set more detai...

Page 19: ...checked the notes in the display appear in identifying colors C red D yellow E green F orange G blue A purple and B gray Detail Setting Right Ch Determines which MIDI channel in the MIDI Song data is...

Page 20: ...s page 21 for Audio Songs 3 Allows you to change the background picture of the Lyrics display and Text display As well as various pictures provided in the Preset tab you can select an original picture...

Page 21: ...back of the current Audio Song The parameters explained here can also be set on the Song area when expanded of the Home display Play Setting Audio Song Turns the Vocal Cancel function on off For detai...

Page 22: ...xtends over several pages you can scroll through the entire text by touching or which are shown at the right and left of the page To clear the text from the display touch located at right of the text...

Page 23: ...file 3 Lets you set the parameters related to playback Parts of the MIDI Song For details refer to Play Setting page 18 4 Allows you to change the background picture of the Lyrics display and Text di...

Page 24: ...the right hand section of the keyboard according to the chord specified in the left hand section of the keyboard Note that the 1 5 and Octave settings are not affected by the chord If you want to use...

Page 25: ...ove It determines the speed of the Echo Tremolo and Trill effects Assign This parameter is available for all types with the exception of Multi Assign This lets you determine the keyboard part via whic...

Page 26: ...that divides the frequency spectrum into multiple bands which can be boosted or cut as required to tailor the overall frequency response The instrument features a three band Low Mid and High digital...

Page 27: ...es High Setting for higher voices This setting is also appropriate for singing close to the microphone Full Setting for vocalists having a wide range from low to high Speed Adjusts the response speed...

Page 28: ...nt to those in the Microphone Setting display page 26 Basic Parameters 1 Microphone On Off Turns the microphone sound on or off When this is set to On the microphone sound is input to the instrument 2...

Page 29: ...tion of the keyboard with the Left part turned on and chords contained in Song data for controlling the harmony Not available if the Song does not contain any chord data NOTE If you want to apply Voca...

Page 30: ...r Notes played to the right of the Split Point control the harmony Lower Notes played to the left of the Split Point control the harmony 5 Balance Lets you set the balance between the lead vocal the m...

Page 31: ...e Harmony to produce a more distinct groove Even faster passages retain their rhythmic essence 3 The Humanize effect is applied to the Harmony to reflect the way in which the lead vocalist and back ch...

Page 32: ...cuting the Save operation NOTE If you want to save the Vocal Harmony settings to a USB flash drive save as a User Effect file To do this on the display called up via Menu Utility Factory Reset Backup...

Page 33: ...Yes to start importing The imported Music Finder Records will be converted to Registration Memory Bank files and saved to a folder with the same name as the imported file in the User drive of this ins...

Page 34: ...tained in the Music Finder data Searching for Records Since Music Finder data is saved to Registration Memory you can search for Records on the Registration Bank Selection display The keyword and genr...

Page 35: ...or ASSIGNABLE button will be used If you intend to use a pedal to switch the Registration Memory number the pedal assigned to Regist will be used for advancing through the sequence The pedal assigned...

Page 36: ...n Sequence programmed here is shown in the Registration area of the Home display Press the pedal or the ASSIGNABLE button to check whether or not the Registration Memory number is called up in the ord...

Page 37: ...certain items to remain the same even when switching Registration Memory setups For example you may want to switch Voice settings while keeping the same Style This is where the Freeze function comes i...

Page 38: ...the keyboard This extends your performance capability letting you play freely with both your left and right hands 1 Select the desired Style As necessary adjust the tempo 2 Call up the Chord Looper di...

Page 39: ...yback On Off lights and the ACMP button flashes At this time chord input in the chord section is not detected and the whole keyboard can be used for performance 6 Touch On Off to stop loop playback of...

Page 40: ...ded will be lost 2 Confirm the data has been recorded and then touch Memory If the recorded data exists the letters of On Off at the right bottom of the display are shown in white 3 Touch the desired...

Page 41: ...lay along with it 4 Turn on On Off just before the measure you want to start loop playback of the Style On Off flashes to indicate loop playback is in standby On the next measure of the Style On Off i...

Page 42: ...u select another Chord Looper Bank file or turn off the power to the instrument before saving the file the edited data will be lost If you want to clear all data shown in the Chord Looper display touc...

Page 43: ...e detailed settings of the selected functions For each Part you can turn on or off the selected function and adjust the degree to which the selected function is applied Depending on the function selec...

Page 44: ...he soft effect starts working This can be set for all pedals on the CVP 809 as well as the right pedal and the foot controller connected to the AUX PEDAL jack on the CVP 805 Glide When the pedal is pr...

Page 45: ...ich is automatically followed by the Main section of the button on the immediate left Fill Self Plays a fill in Fill Break Plays a break Fill Up Plays a fill in which is automatically followed by the...

Page 46: ...tions If you want no function to be assigned select No Assign 2 If necessary touch Setting then make the detailed settings You can turn on or off the specified function for each Part Depending on the...

Page 47: ...via Menu VoiceEdit select the desired parameter then edit the value For information about the editable parameters refer to page 48 By touching Compare repeatedly you can compare the sound of the edite...

Page 48: ...sound of the previously played note is maintained and only the pitch changes to that of the next note Crossfade The sound smoothly transitions from the previously played note to the next note NOTE Th...

Page 49: ...alue the quicker the attack Decay Determines how quickly the sound reaches its sustain level a slightly lower level than maximum The lower the value the quicker the decay Release Determines how quickl...

Page 50: ...by pressing the VOICE MAIN LAYER LEFT button The settings here are called up automatically simply by selecting the corresponding Voice For details about the pedal function refer to page 44 Modulation...

Page 51: ...pter 3 1 Volume Adjusts the overall volume of the Organ Flutes 2 Rotary Tremolo Alternately switches the Rotary Speaker speed between Slow and Fast This parameter is available only when an effect page...

Page 52: ...to save the created Organ Flutes Voice NOTICE The settings will be lost if you select another Voice or turn the power to the instrument off without executing the Save operation NOTE If you want to ed...

Page 53: ...ns A Style is made up of different Sections Intro Main Ending etc and each Section has eight separate channels each of which is referred to as a Source Pattern With the Style Creator feature you can c...

Page 54: ...t of the Source Pattern Set the overall parameters such as Tempo and Beat 4 Create the Source Pattern for each channel Realtime Recording page 56 Lets you record the Style by simply playing the keyboa...

Page 55: ...of the current Section After inputting the value touch Execute to actually enter the changes Tempo Sets the tempo of the Style The setting here commonly applies to all Sections Beat Sets the beat of...

Page 56: ...n a loop and Style recording is also done using loops For example if you start recording with a two measure Main section the two measures are repeatedly recorded Notes that you record will play back f...

Page 57: ...you want to add more notes press the R J START STOP button again to continue recording 6 Touch and hold the Recording channel for a while until the button changes color to exit from the Recording mode...

Page 58: ...described above you can change this to any desired one in which you can play easily Call up the SFF Edit display set the Source Root and Chord to the favorite or desired Root and Chord type Keep in m...

Page 59: ...ot be changed in the Style Edit display Recording channels can be changed in the Song Creator s Edit display however they cannot be changed in the Style Creator Select the Recording channel in the Rec...

Page 60: ...triplets Beat Converter Actually changes the timing of the beats specified in the Original Beat parameter above to the selected value For example when Original Beat is set to 8 Beat and Beat Converte...

Page 61: ...s display will be applied to all the channels of the current Section When set to Off the settings in this display will be applied to the channel specified at the Target Ch in the Channel Edit display...

Page 62: ...set in the SFF Edit display SFF Edit Making Style File Format Settings Source Pattern settings Source Root Source Chord Determines what key and what chord type are used for playing Note Conversion fro...

Page 63: ...converted according to the chord changes during your keyboard performance NTR Selects the Note Transposition Rule which determines how the notes in the Source Pattern are transposed according to the C...

Page 64: ...e minor third and flatted sixth intervals are raised by a semitone Other notes are not changed Use this for chord channels of Sections which respond only to major minor chords such as Intros and Endin...

Page 65: ...transposed down to the next lowest octave This setting is available only when the NTR parameter page 63 is set to Root Trans Note Limit Low These set the note range highest and lowest notes for Voices...

Page 66: ...s mainly the instructions of Step Recording MIDI Song Data Structure A MIDI Song consists of 16 MIDI channels You can create data of a MIDI Song by recording your performance to a specific channel or...

Page 67: ...4 execute the Step Recording or data edits When one of Ch1 Ch16 is selected For instructions on editing already recorded data refer to page 73 For instructions on inputting melodies via Step Recordin...

Page 68: ...ouching U or D below the Measure Beat and Clock respectively Clock Smallest unit for the Song position and note length A quarter note consists of 1920 clocks 3 Cursor Lets you move the cursor position...

Page 69: ...nly note and Voice selection events can be input with Step Recording 1 Enter the first and second notes with a slur 1 1 Touch Velocity to select 1 2 Touch Length to select 99 Tenuto 1 3 Touch Note Typ...

Page 70: ...osition 4 Enter the next notes and apply a tie 4 1 Touch Velocity to select 4 2 Touch Length to select 80 Normal 4 3 While holding G3 key on the keyboard touch quarter note Do not release the G3 key y...

Page 71: ...to page 74 2 Song Position Measure Beat Clock Indicates the current Song position Events such as Chord and Section change you have input are recorded at the position indicated here You can change the...

Page 72: ...to set the Stop ACMP parameter to a setting other than Disabled in the Style Setting display page 84 1 Enter the chords for the Main A section 1 1 Press the MAIN VARIATION A button 1 2 Touch the half...

Page 73: ...t the Chord Section change events to the Song data With the operations above steps 1 3 only Chord and Section change events are recorded meaning that the actual Song data has not been created and the...

Page 74: ...hich corresponds to the key which was played plus a velocity value based on how hard the key is played and the gate time value the length of a note Ctrl Control Change Settings to control the Voice su...

Page 75: ...nel Volume Volume for each part channel of the Style S Vol Style volume Overall volume of the Style 4 Song Position Measure Beat Clock Indicates the current Song position The events you input are reco...

Page 76: ...behind the precise timing Quantize is a convenient way of correcting for this Size Selects the quantize size resolution For optimum results you should set the Quantize size to the shortest note value...

Page 77: ...there is a Copy setting that allows you to copy the data from Source 1 to the destination channel Destination Ch Determines the channel into which the mix or copy results will be placed Transpose This...

Page 78: ...termines the range of the Pitch Bend for each keyboard part in semitones when the Pitch Bend or Glide function is assigned to a pedal page 44 Portamento Time Portamento is a function that creates a sm...

Page 79: ...r Resonance Depth Adjusts the depth of the VRM effect heard when pressing the damper pedal String Resonance Depth Adjusts the depth of the VRM effect heard when playing the keyboard Reverb Depth Adjus...

Page 80: ...is to be set 2 Selects the note for changing the pitch or volume When setting the pitch you can select the note also by pressing the actual key while holding down the keyboard illustration on the disp...

Page 81: ...when one of the VOICE category buttons is pressed Open Select Opens the Voice Selection display with the previously selected Voice in the Voice category automatically selected when one of the VOICE c...

Page 82: ...them directly or use in music production For information about what sound is assigned to each key refer to the Drum key Assignment List in the Data List separate PDF Live SFX Stereo sampling is used f...

Page 83: ...part to call up the Voice Selection display 2 Touch the tab of the Others category 3 Touch Above several times if necessary to call up the root directory of Others 4 Touch the desired category such a...

Page 84: ...e are shown in the Style area of the Home display Here you can determine whether the chord played in the chord section will sound or not in the Stop Accompaniment status Disabled Disables the Stop Acc...

Page 85: ...n that is automatically called up when selecting different Styles when Style playback is stopped When set to Off and Style playback is stopped the active section is maintained even if the different St...

Page 86: ...Main sections These have been programmed to add spice and a professional touch to your performances of certain songs and in certain genres Keep in mind however that the Styles may not necessarily be...

Page 87: ...layback continues Any Key With this function you can play the melody of a Song just by pressing a single key any key is OK in time with the rhythm Song playback pauses and waits for you to play any ke...

Page 88: ...in the Guide settings These Songs are inappropriate for use with the All or Random settings Phrase Mark Repeat Phrase Mark is a pre programmed part of some Song data which specifies a certain location...

Page 89: ...the harmonically correct notes matching the current chord are sounded regardless of the notes you actually play 6 Press the SONG CONTROL J STOP button to stop playback Re recording a Specific Section...

Page 90: ...e All This deletes all data after the point at which recording is stopped Punch Out The Song position at which recording is stopped is regarded as the Punch Out point This setting maintains all data a...

Page 91: ...1 Audio Layer 3 The larger the value the higher the quality and the larger the data size 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 1...

Page 92: ...along with other instruments or CD music Please note that the Tune function does not affect the Drum Kit or SFX Kit Voices and Audio Songs To restore the default initial setting 440 0 Hz touch and hol...

Page 93: ...octave The 3rd in this tuning are slightly unstable but the 4th and 5th are beautiful and suitable for some leads Mean Tone This scale was created as an improvement on the Pythagorean scale by making...

Page 94: ...sitivity of the Keyboard You can adjust the touch response of the instrument how the sound responds to the way you play the keys This setting does not change the weight of the keyboard For information...

Page 95: ...l metronome sound with bell English Voice Count in English German Voice Count in German Japanese Voice Count in Japanese French Voice Count in French Spanish Voice Count in Spanish Time Signature Dete...

Page 96: ...meters page 98 Receive Lets you set the MIDI Reception related parameters page 99 On Bass Note Lets you select the MIDI channels of which the MIDI data coming from the external MIDI device will be use...

Page 97: ...ot in Style playback with a MIDI pedal unit MIDI Pedal2 This template lets you play the bass part for Style playback by using a MIDI pedal unit MIDI OFF No MIDI signals are sent or received System MID...

Page 98: ...When Local Control is set to On the keyboard of the instrument controls its own local internal tone generator allowing the internal Voices to be played directly from the keyboard If you set Local Cont...

Page 99: ...onding channel received from the external MIDI device When connecting via USB MIDI data of 32 channels 16 channels x 2 Ports can be handled by this instrument With the exception of the two parts below...

Page 100: ...etected from merged MIDI data received over the channels Touch the desired channel number to enter the checkmark Touch the same location again to remove the checkmark MIDI transmission reception via t...

Page 101: ...to on are recognized as the notes for detecting chords in Style playback The chords to be detected depend on the fingering type The chord types will be detected regardless of the ACMP ON OFF or split...

Page 102: ...e sound for Audio recording by using the Bluetooth Audio function or USB Audio Interface function and may result unusual or unnatural sound If this happens turn this function off For details about Bin...

Page 103: ...amp Determines whether the time stamp of a file is shown on the User tab of the File Selection display or not NOTE When the instrument is connected to a network via the USB wireless LAN adaptor UD WL0...

Page 104: ...use Voice Guide you need to download the Voice Guide audio file from the Yamaha website and save it to USB flash drive which you then connect to this instrument For information on using Voice Guide r...

Page 105: ...save the data 3 Touch Backup or Save of the desired item to save the data Factory Reset Backup System Restores the System Setup parameters to the original factory settings Refer to Parameter Chart in...

Page 106: ...e setup file in the Preset tab NOTICE Files including Protected Songs in the User memory of the instrument are replaced by restoring the backup file Move or copy the files in the User memory of the in...

Page 107: ...CVP 809 CVP 805 Reference Manual 107 Connecting to a Bluetooth equipped Device For information about this display refer to the Owner s Manual Chapter 10...

Page 108: ...elect the desired one For a network having a lock icon you need to enter the password and touch Connect for a network without a lock icon you can connect the network only by selecting it Manual Setup...

Page 109: ...o the Access Point Mode Access Point Mode 1 Initialize Initializes the connection setup to the default factory status 2 Detail Sets the detailed parameters 1 3 page Sets the SSID security password and...

Page 110: ...o a network and the current time is retrieved from the network successfully the current time is displayed above the icon Make sure to connect by Infrastructure Mode For details on the connections refe...

Page 111: ...F Factory Reset 105 Fade In Out 45 Filter 10 49 Fingering Type 6 Follow Lights 87 Footage 51 G Glide 44 GM Voice 83 Groove 60 Guide 18 87 Guitar 63 H Harmonic Cont 49 Harmonic Content 10 49 Harmonic...

Page 112: ...Score 18 Scrub 88 SFF Edit 62 SFX 82 Shortcut 3 Soft 44 Song 87 Song Creator 66 Song Position 68 71 75 Sostenuto 44 Source Pattern 53 Source Root Chord 63 Speaker 102 Split Point 6 24 Step Recording 5...

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